Technical Manager at Adexen

Job description

The Technical Manager will control all aspects of technical activity for the site.

The Technical Manager will work closely with the Factory General Manager & Functional Heads to ensure all aspects of technical policy & procedures are understood, communicated and implemented.

The role holder will also be instrumental in driving standards to meet requirements.

The Technical Manager will be responsible for all individuals at each site in the following technical areas:

• Preventive maintenance 
• Repairs 
• Cost control 
• Staff utilization & training 
• Ordering of spare parts and equipment
• Factory maintenance and maintenance planning of equipment and machinery (predictive and preventative maintenance)
• Predictive & preventative maintenance of other equipments country wide:
  • Trucks & trailers
  • Distribution equipments
  • Freezers & Coolers
  • Distribution centres / Cold stores
  • All company Vehicles
  • Buildings

Requirements

• Bachelor/Master degree (or equivalent) in Engineering or Technical Management 
• A minimum of 6 years of relevant experience as a Technical or Maintenance manager, within similar industry in African Countries is essential.
• Demonstrable evidence of personal success and proven track record
• Ability to interface with all levels of personnel
• Strong leadership. Excellent Customer Service skills, 
• Communications skills
• Good presentation and interpersonal skills
• Fluent English is mandatory